ASL 101
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First-Year American Sign Language, Part 1
Language Studies
College of Humanities
Course Description
First in a series of courses which focuses on acquiring basic ASL skills, both receptive and expressive. An introduction to the Deaf community and culture will be provided.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
4
Fixed
4
Fixed
4
Fixed
1
Note
Intended for students with little or no experience in ASL.
Title
Describe
Learning Outcome
Describe basic daily activities and preferences.
Title
Deaf culture
Learning Outcome
Identify general characteristics of Deaf culture.
Title
Deaf history
Learning Outcome
Recall important events in American Deaf history.
Title
ASL Storytelling
Learning Outcome
Introduce basic aspects of ASL storytelling.
Title
Exchange Information
Learning Outcome
Exchange information about self and family with others.
